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Table 15.1
 Ivy  Jasmine  Rose  Subsidies for education  2nd  3rd  1st  Research on Alzheimer’s  3rd  1st  2nd  Subsidies for daycare 1 st  2nd  3rd \begin{array}{|c|c|c|c|} \hline & \text { Ivy } & \text { Jasmine } & \text { Rose } \\\hline \text { Subsidies for education } & \text { 2nd } & \text { 3rd } & \text { 1st } \\\hline \text { Research on Alzheimer's } & \text { 3rd } & \text { 1st } & \text { 2nd } \\\hline \text { Subsidies for daycare } & 1 \text { st } & \text { 2nd } & \text { 3rd }\\\hline\end{array}
Suppose $1 billion is available in the budget and Parliament is considering allocating the funds to one of the following three alternatives: 1) Subsidies for education, 2) Research on Alzheimer's or 3) Subsidies for daycare. Table 15.1 shows three voters' rankings of the alternatives.
-Refer to Table 15.1.Suppose a series of votes are taken in which each pair of alternatives is considered in turn.If the vote is between allocating funds to subsidies for education and research on Alzheimer's,


A) Ivy and Jasmine vote for education subsidies, Rose votes for Alzheimer's research, and education subsidies wins.
B) Ivy and Rose vote for education subsidies, Jasmine votes for Alzheimer's research, and education subsidies wins.
C) Jasmine and Rose vote for Alzheimer's research, Ivy votes for education subsidies, and Alzheimer's research wins.
D) Jasmine and Ivy vote for Alzheimer's research, Rose votes for education subsidies, and Alzheimer's research wins.

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